Storm Coordination Message #1 – Friday Evening 1/31/25 Through Saturday AM 2/1/25 Accumulating Snow Potential

Hello to all…

..Rain changing to accumulating snow tonight in portions of interior Massachusetts tonight into early Saturday Morning with some slippery travel conditions..
..A Winter Weather Advisory is now in effect through 7 AM Saturday for Western Franklin and Western Hampshire Counties of Massachusetts for 2-4″ of snow and a trace of ice. Areas of interior of Massachusetts north of the Mass Pike could see a coating to 2″ of snow with isolated higher amounts especially along and north of Route 2 in Northern Massachusetts. Areas south of the Mass Pike will see little to no accumulation..
..SKYWARN Self-Activation will monitor for snowfall reports tonight into Saturday Morning. This will be the only coordination message unless a significant upgrade to the situation occurs and time allows for an update. Below is the NWS Boston/Norton Winter Weather Advisory Statement/Snowfall Maps, Area Forecast Discussion and Enhanced Hazardous Weather Outlook..

NWS Boston/Norton Winter Weather Advisory Statement/Snowfall Map:
https://www.weather.gov/box/winter

NWS Boston/Norton Area Forecast Discussion:
https://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=NWS&issuedby=BOX&product=AFD&format=CI&version=1&glossary=1&highlight=off

NWS Boston/Norton Enhanced Hazardous Weather Outlook:
https://www.weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=box

Respectfully Submitted,

Robert Macedo (KD1CY)
ARES SKYWARN Coordinator
Eastern Massachusetts ARES Section Emergency Coordinator
Home Phone #: (508) 994-1875 (After 6 PM)
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